CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9603
Georgia · Oglethorpe County · 1,747 residents · 155.395 sq mi
Notable rankings
#22lowest low density in GA11.24/sq mi#79lowest low rent burden in GA#1716 US0.0%#114highest old in GA51.7 yrs#146lowest low broadband in GA71.5%TRACT SHAPE · Oglethorpe County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 9603 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,125. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $196,500. With a median age of 51.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,747
+9%since 2020
from 1,599 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
11 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 10 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
51.7
+10%since 2020
from 46.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,125
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,159 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,031
+22%since 2020
from $30,392 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
+15%since 2020
from 0.387 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing17.1%
Construction17.1%
Information12.6%
Retail trade12%
Wholesale trade6.8%
Finance & insurance5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
Other services3.1%
Public administration2.4%
Education & health services1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$196,500
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $122,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.8%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
4.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+36%since 2020
from 2.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Census Tract 9603 on RentDataNow
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(1,354)
Black14.9%(238)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(5)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score32.6%(521)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.7%(1,147)
Black11.8%(207)
Hispanic / Latino18.4%(322)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.1%(71)
Diversity Score64.9%(1,134)
Diversity Score
65
+99%since 2020
from 33 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.6 min
+3%since 2020
from 29.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.1%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
Female
46.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
Foreign born
12.9%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.5%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.7%
−19.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
21.3%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
Drill deeper
Places similar to Census Tract 9603
Census Tract 508.07
Pop 1,674
Census Tract 507.06
Pop 1,634
Census Tract 161
Pop 1,924
Census Tract 68.04
Pop 2,231
Places similar to Census Tract 9603Head to head
Compare Census Tract 9603 to nearby tracts
CENSUS TRACT 9603 VS
Census Tract 9602.06
Income$61,310−16%
Home value$209,500+7%
Population2,972+70%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 9603 VS
Census Tract 9502
Income$65,694−10%
Home value$88,100−55%
Population2,339+34%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 9603 VS
Census Tract 9602.03
Income$76,379+4%
Home value$225,600+15%
Population3,066+76%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
CENSUS TRACT 9603 VS
Census Tract 9501
Income$77,772+6%
Home value$197,700+1%
Population1,718−2%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,747 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $73,125 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $196,500.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.1% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 9.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
Keep going
Explore from here
Containing area
Oglethorpe CountyOther census tracts in Oglethorpe County
Census Tract 9602.04Census Tract 9602.03Census Tract 9602.06Census Tract 9602.05Census Tract 9601DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024